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Vida de monstruos. Espacio, violencia y ficción en la obra de Roberto Arlt 8 Jul 2013 | 12:20 pm
Vida de monstruos. Espacio, violencia y ficción en la obra de Roberto Arlt (Contratiempo Ediciones, 2010) por Zenda Liendivit Argentina, 2010 Un ensayo académico, escrito por una arquitecta e inves...
El pozo 5 Jul 2013 | 03:04 pm
El pozo (Galaxia Gutenberg, 2005) by Juan Carlos Onetti Uruguay, 1939 El pozo [available in translation as The Pit], sometimes compared to Sartre's La nausée and Camus' L'Étranger but I'm not going t...
Para una tumba sin nombre 1 Jul 2013 | 10:49 am
Para una tumba sin nombre (Galaxia Gutenberg, 2007) por Juan Carlos Onetti Uruguay, 1959 "Todos nosotros, los notables, los que tenemos derecho a jugar al póker en el Club Progreso y a dibujar inicia...
Vidas Secas 26 Jun 2013 | 11:54 am
Vidas Secas [Vidas Sêcas] (New Yorker Video, 2005) Directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos Brazil, 1963 In Portuguese with optional English subtitles Are we all prisoners in an unknown land or is it ju...
Vidas secas 23 Jun 2013 | 10:45 am
Barren Lives [Vidas Sêcas] (The Texas Pan-American Series, 1965) por Graciliano Ramos [traducido del portugués por Ralph Edward Dimmick] Brasil, 1938 Vidas secas, el conocido abanderado para el llama...
JOÃO GUIMARÃES ROSA, or the Third Bank of the River 19 Jun 2013 | 09:52 pm
"JOÃO GUIMARÃES ROSA, or the Third Bank of the River" by Luis Harss and Barbara Dohmann Argentina, 1966 Well, I guess Chapter IV of Into the Mainstream: Conversations with Latin-American Writers shou...
The Contemporary Brazilian Novel 16 Jun 2013 | 01:22 pm
"The Contemporary Brazilian Novel" by E.R. Monegal France, 1966 In the unlikely event that anybody not named Miguel, Rise or Scott is still reading Caravana de recuerdos this month, I have a multiple...
Recepción en España de "Gran sertón: veredas" 10 Jun 2013 | 10:02 pm
"Recepción en España de Gran sertón: veredas" by Antonio Maura Spain, 2006 Antonio Maura, barely a teenager at the time that Ángel Crespo's translation of João Guimarães Rosa's novel introduced the S...
"Prólogo" to "Gran Sertón: Veredas" 9 Jun 2013 | 12:28 am
"Prólogo" to Gran Sertón: Veredas by Antonio Maura Spain, 1999 To help situate João Guimarães Rosa's GS:V in its national and international (or at least transatlantic) contexts, I thought it might be...
Gran Sertón: Veredas #2 6 Jun 2013 | 11:15 am
Gran Sertón: Veredas [Grande Sertão: Veredas] (Alianza Editorial, 1999) by João Guimarães Rosa [translated from the Portuguese by Ángel Crespo] Brazil, 1956 If I were ever going to rewrite my first p...
